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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Greek area--251,406; 42% services, 33% industry, 22% agriculture; Turkish area--NA (1986)
1991 Greek area--246,100; services 42%, industry 33%, agriculture 22%; Turkish area--NA (1989)
1992 Greek area - 278,000; services 45%, industry 35%, agriculture 14%; Turkish area - 71,500 (1990); services 21%, industry 30%, agriculture 27%
1993 Greek area: 282,000 by occupation: services 57%, industry 29%, agriculture 14% (1991) Turkish area: 72,000 by occupation: services 57%, industry 22%, agriculture 21% (1991)
1997 total : Greek area: 299,700 by occupation: services 62%, industry 25%, agriculture 13% (1995) total: Turkish area: 76,500 by occupation: services 66%, industry 11%, agriculture 23% (1995)
1998 total: Greek Cypriot area: 299,700 by occupation: services 62%, industry 25%, agriculture 13% (1995) total: Turkish Cypriot area: 76,500 (1996) by occupation: services 66%, industry 11%, agriculture 23% (1995)
1999 Greek Cypriot area: 299,700; Turkish Cypriot area: 76,500 (1996)
2000 Greek Cypriot area: 289,400; Turkish Cypriot area: 80,200 (1998)
2001 Greek Cypriot area: 291,000; Turkish Cypriot area: 86,300 (2000)
2002 Greek Cypriot area: 291,000; Turkish Cypriot area: 86,300 (2000)
2003 Greek Cypriot area: 291,000; Turkish Cypriot area: 86,300 (2000)
2004 330,000 Republic of Cyprus: 306,000; north Cyprus: 95,025 (2003)
2005 Republic of Cyprus: 330,000, north Cyprus: 95,025 (2004 est.)
2006 Republic of Cyprus: 370,000, north Cyprus: 95,025 (2005 est.)
2007 area under government control: 380,000 area administered by Turkish Cypriots: 95,025 (2006 est.)
2008 393,000 (2007 est.)
2009 397,000 (2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 155
2010 400,000 (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 158
2011 407,700 (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 157
2012 416,900 (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 159
2013 428,900 (2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 158
2014 443,500 (2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 157
2015 356,700 (2013 est.) | Labor force: 95,030 (2007 est.)
2016 424,400 (2015 est.) | Labor force: 95,030 (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 159
2017 422,300 (2016 est.) | Labor force: 95,030 (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 159
2018 426,600 (2017 est.)
2019 426,600 (2017 est.)
2020 416,000 (2019 est.)
2021 416,000 (2019 est.)
2022 416,000 (2019 est.)
2023 655,100 (2021 est.) note: area administered by Turkish Cypriots - 95,030 (2007 est.)
2024 693,000 (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
2025 772,300 (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work